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Earl of Rutland

Another title for Aumerle, used in the deposition scene.

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Also known as Rutland

First appearance: act iv scene i

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DODuchess of Glo…EOEarl of Northu…DODuke of AumerleKRKing Richard IISHSir Henry GreenEOEarl of Rutland

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